The Comparative Analysis :

Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.0 TDCi DPF (07 - 07) vs. Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)

€ 28,200
Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.0 TDCi DPF (07 - 07) Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
€ 37,400
 Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11) Mercedes C 280
€ 28,200
Base Price ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch.
€ 37,400

ⓘBase price of a new vehicle with standard equipment in Germany at market launch. Price Info

Vehicle Dimensions

The dimensions of these vehicles differ considerably. The Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF is 10.2 inches longer, 4.6 inches wider and 0.4 inches lower than the Mercedes C 280.
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
Mercedes C 280
56.5
Blueprint Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.0 TDCi DPF (07 - 07)
74.3
82.1
56.9
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
69.7
79.1
74.3 in
Width
69.7 in
82.1 in
Width Incl. Mirrors
79.1 in
56.5 in
Height
56.9 in
Blueprint Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.0 TDCi DPF (07 - 07)
112.2
190.7
Blueprint Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)
108.7
180.6
190.7 in
Length
180.6 in
112.2 in
Wheelbase
108.7 in

Vehicle Weight

Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
Mercedes C 280
3433 lb
Curb Weight
3428 lb
4784 lb
Gross Vehicle
Weight
4497 lb
Ford Mondeo Sedan 2.0 TDCi DPF (07 - 07)
Weight Difference:
4 lb
0.12 %
Mercedes C 280 (07 - 11)

General

Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
Mercedes C 280
BA7
Generation
W204
Sedan
Car Body Style
Sedan
Diesel
Fuel Type
Mid-Grade Unleaded
Front-wheel drive
Drivetrain
Rear-wheel drive
6-speed manual transmission
Transmission
6-speed manual transmission

Engine

Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
Mercedes C 280
Straight-four diesel engine with tur­bo­charger
Engine Type
V6 gasoline engine (nat­u­ral­ly as­pi­rat­ed engine)
Engine Series
Mercedes-Benz M 272
Engine Code
M 272.947
4
Valves
4
4
Cylinders
6
2 L / 98 cu in
Displacement
3 L / 147 cu in
128 hp
at 4000 rpm
Power
228 hp
at 6000 rpm
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
128 hp
228 hp
Mercedes C 280
236 lb‑ft
at 1750 rpm
Max. Torque
221 lb‑ft
at 2500 rpm
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
236 lb‑ft
221 lb‑ft
Mercedes C 280

Performance

Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
Mercedes C 280
126 mph
Maximum Speed
155 mph
10.2 sec
Acceleration 0 to 62 mph
7.3 sec
62 mph 62
mph

466 ft
0.000 sec

Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF

62 mph 62
mph

331 ft
0.000 sec

Mercedes C 280

▶ REPLAY
26.82 lb/hp
Weight-to-Power Ratio
15.04 lb/hp
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
26.82 lb/hp
15.04 lb/hp
Mercedes C 280

Fuel Economy / Emissions

Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
Mercedes C 280
Fuel Economy
40 mpg
combined
26 mpg
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
40 mpg
26 mpg
Mercedes C 280
31 mpg
city
18 mpg
48 mpg
highway
35 mpg
Kraftstoffanzeige
18.5 gal
Fuel Tank Capacity
17.4 gal
Kraftstoffanzeige
737 mi
Range
446 mi
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
737 mi
446 mi
Mercedes C 280
Environmental Impact
121.3 kWh
Total Energy Consumption
per 100 miles ⓘThe total energy consumption per 100 miles is the amount of energy consumed by a vehicle when burning fuel or using electricity per 100 miles (final energy), and the energy required to produce the appropriate amount of fuel or electricity (primary energy).
174.3 kWh
Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
121.3 kWh
174.3 kWh
Mercedes C 280
Euro 4
Emission Standard
Euro 4 / Euro 5
251 g/mi (NEFZ)
CO2 Emissions
354 g/mi (NEFZ)

Practical Convenience

Ford Mondeo 2.0 TDCi DPF
Mercedes C 280
4
Doors
4
5
No. of Seats
5
1351 lb
Maximum Payload
1069 lb
15.6 cu ft
Trunk Volume
13.5 cu ft
No data
Cargo Volume (Seats Down)
No data